Artist/Designer

John William Jameson

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Commissioned for

Irene Andrews

Signed

Yes

Description

A pictorial bookplate on light sepia paper with black ink. There's an illustration of a raven with a leaf branch in its mouth standing on a rock.Below the raven is a quote "This booke is mine. Irene Andrews: And I yt loos and you yt find, I pray you hartely to be so kynd, that you will take a letel payne to see my booke brothe home agayne" and the name Irene Andrews is bolded.

Condition

Affixed on card stock

Bookplate Function

Ownership

Object Type

Bookplate

Bookplate Type

Pictorial

Language

English

Date or Era

20th Century

Object Size

2.5 x 3.4 in.

Bookplate Collection Number

BA614

Subject

Bookplate designers

Subject

Bookplates--Specimens

Subject

Books—Owners’ marks

Part of

Bookplate Collection of Christine Price

Donor

Christine Price

Digital Publisher

Copley Library, University of San Diego

Date Digitized

2023-10-10

Image Format

image/jpeg

Image File Size

179 KB

Image File Location

S:\Bookplates\Jameson, John William\JPEG Images\BA614.jpg

Repository

Special Collections, Copley Library, University of San Diego

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